What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Durban?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Durban and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 24 April 2025.
January
RM 101
February
RM 96
March
RM 105
April
RM 123
May
RM 140
June
RM 131
July
RM 118
August
RM 114
September
RM 127
October
RM 149
November
RM 145
December
RM 140
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Durban is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is October. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Top rental agencies in Durban
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Durban known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Durban. Reviews were last updated on 24 April 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Durban, including Bluu, keddy by Europcar and Avis. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Durban, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Durban?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10.0 rating), Budget (10.0 rating) and Thrifty (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Durban.
What are petrol prices like in Durban?
The average price of petrol in Durban is RM 5.23/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 235 and RM 340 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Durban for the best price?
Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 58% to make it a great deal in Durban. Try to book at least 88 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Durban?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Durban.
What car do most people hire in Durban?
Toyota Urban Cruiser, which is a Compact vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Durban according to Cheapflights users.